Posted on · Michael Ownby faces a murder charge in the 2021 death of fellow inmate Fred Harris, a 19-year-old Houston man who suffered from mental illness, according to the attorney representing his family.
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Efforts to curb vaping in Fort Bend County, shackling defendants in federal courts, the issues raised in the film 1917, and Don Quixote is transported to the Texas border.
Posted on · Last week, county officials announced changes to the bail system for misdemeanor offenses, now Harris County faces a lawsuit over felony cases.
Posted on · A U.S. district court ruled that President Trump's proclamation banning anyone seeking asylum from entering the U.S. without crossing a port of entry violates existing law.
Posted on · A Texas inmate is one step closer to an execution
Posted on · A trial starting Monday, February 12, in federal court will test Texas' nearly 150-year-old system of statewide elections to the state's two highest courts
Posted on · Author and legal expert Suja Thomas talks about how the federal courts handle -- and often don't handle -- sexual harassment cases.
Posted on · A federal appeals court will hear arguments Tuesday over the state's recent revisions to its 2011 voter ID law, which federal courts said discriminated against voters of color.
Posted on · The Trump administration said the ban was based on an assessment of each country's security situation and willingness to share information with the U.S.
Posted on · The stage is set for a Friday court battle in New Orleans between the state's attorneys and local governments over Texas' immigration enforcement law, Senate Bill 4.
Posted on · The former congressman’s trial has been scheduled for June 5.
Posted on · "I'll see you on Friday," Stockman told reporters as he left the courthouse in downtown Houston.
Posted on · The former Houston-area Republican congressman faces two dozen criminal counts, stemming from the alleged misuse of charitable contributions for campaign and personal expenses.
Posted on · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined with 20 other state AGs to ask for the injunction. The rule was scheduled to take effect December 1.
Posted on · Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a federal court to issue an injunction before the start of the 2016-2017 academic year.